NASA has decided to bring astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore back from the ISS earlier than planned, on March 19 rather than early April.

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS), where she has been since June 2024 with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore. Recently, the pair completed a spacewalk,

SpaceX is having issues with the batteries of the newly christened Dragon spacecraft, forcing it to look for new options.

Williams and Wilmore are set to return aboard the SpaceX Crew-9 capsule, which has been docked at the ISS since September 29. However, NASA protocols require that Crew-9 remain at the station until Crew-10 arrives.

NASA has announced a new return date for astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who have been on the International Space Station for over nine months. Their mission, originally intended to last eight days,